18 Express Trains Cancelled, 2 Diverted Due to Railway Work in Chakradharpur Division
Chakradharpur, October 30, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Train services across the Chakradharpur Railway Division of South Eastern Railway will be affected in November due to work to connect the fourth railway line between Bagdihi and Jharsuguda stations with the main line.
Pre-non-interlocking and non-interlocking work, along with yard remodelling, will be carried out from November 1 to 3, 2026.
In view of the infrastructure work, the Railways has announced the cancellation of 18 long-distance express trains passing through the Chakradharpur Division. Two other express trains will operate on diverted routes.
Rourkela, Jharsuguda and Chakradharpur Services to Be Affected
The affected trains operate through Rourkela, Jharsuguda and Chakradharpur stations. These trains generally reach these stations on the second day of their journeys.
The cancellation and diversion of services may affect passengers travelling through these stations during the scheduled work period.
Passengers Advised to Check Train Updates
The railway administration has advised passengers to check train schedules and the latest service status before planning their journeys.
The Railways has undertaken the work to connect the fourth line with the main line, which involves pre-non-interlocking, non-interlocking and yard remodelling activities.
Passengers should verify the latest information through official railway channels before leaving for their stations to avoid inconvenience.
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